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The Best Episodes of Arctic Circle

Every episode of Arctic Circle ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Arctic Circle!

During a routine search of an old cabin in the remote and wintery back country, Finnish policewoman, Nina Kautsalo, discovers two dead prostitutes, with a...
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Best Episodes Summary

"Cellar" is the best rated episode of "Arctic Circle". It scored 7.1/10 based on 197 votes. Directed by Hannu Salonen and written by Joona Tena, it aired on 12/21/2018. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Storm Rises".

  • Cellar
    7.1/10197 votes
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    #1 - Cellar

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/21/2018

    Finnish police Nina Kautsalo makes a horrific discovery in the basement of wilderness cabin. Soon the find brings German virologist, Thomas Lorenz, to work on the case.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Joona Tena

  • Storm Rises
    7.0/10158 votes
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    #2 - Storm Rises

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/21/2018

    Raunola, the man suspected for the murders is leaving the investigators confused. The virus investigation takes a bad turn, and Nina and Thomas find each other in surprising place.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Joona Tena

  • An Eye for an Eye
    7.0/10151 votes
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    #3 - An Eye for an Eye

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 12/28/2018

    Both crime and virus investigations are progressing slowly. Work and personal life are starting to mix for both Nina and Thomas.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Joona Tena

  • God's Peace
    7.0/10149 votes
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    #4 - God's Peace

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 12/28/2018

    Virus investigation becomes even more topical. Police track down the fourth victim.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Jón Atli Jónasson

  • Tracks In The Snow
    6.9/10167 votes
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    #5 - Tracks In The Snow

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/21/2018

    National Bureau of Investigation joins the investigation and Nina is forced off the case. Tracks in the snow give her a new lead, however.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Joona Tena

  • First Victim
    6.9/10142 votes
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    #6 - First Victim

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 12/28/2018

    Nina gets a chance to interrogate the fourth woman. Esko gets into trouble with the police. The first victim wakes up from coma.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Jón Atli Jónasson

  • Predator
    6.9/10140 votes
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    #7 - Predator

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 12/28/2018

    Nina and Thomas are in danger when Raunola returns to Ivalo. Marita gets bad news in quarantine.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Jón Atli Jónasson

  • Carriers
    6.9/10144 votes
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    #8 - Carriers

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 1/4/2019

    Nina and Thomas get new information from a surprising source. Thomas has to fight for his daughter's custody. Virus infection takes a frightening turn.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Jón Atli Jónasson

  • Episode 4
    6.8/1028 votes
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    #9 - Episode 4

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/25/2023

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  • Murmansk
    6.7/10141 votes
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    #10 - Murmansk

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 1/4/2019

    Nina and Thomas participate in an illegal expedition to Murmansk. Venla is fighting for her life.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Joona Tena

  • Return
    6.7/1041 votes
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    #11 - Return

    Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 10/4/2023

    Nina Kautsalo has returned to Ivalo as she is set to become the new Chief of Police. When a local pharmacist is found murdered, Nina is assigned to investigate the case as her last assignment with her old partner Aikio. Meanwhile, an American car manufacturer's test car is attempted to be hijacked.

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  • Episode 6
    6.7/1029 votes
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    #12 - Episode 6

    Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/8/2023

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  • Newest Police
    6.6/1085 votes
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    #13 - Newest Police

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 12/19/2021

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  • Nothing in the Middle
    6.6/1073 votes
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    #14 - Nothing in the Middle

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 12/19/2021

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  • Catch
    6.6/1068 votes
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    #15 - Catch

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 12/23/2021

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  • Episode 2
    6.6/1031 votes
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    #16 - Episode 2

    Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 10/11/2023

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  • Episode 3
    6.6/1028 votes
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    #17 - Episode 3

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/18/2023

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  • Episode 5
    6.6/1029 votes
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    #18 - Episode 5

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/1/2023

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  • Venla
    6.5/10143 votes
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    #19 - Venla

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 1/4/2019

    Nina and Thomas return to Finland. Venla gets help from unexpected source. Nina will have to step into the darkness once more.

    Director: Hannu Salonen

    Writer: Joona Tena

  • Justice and Fairness
    6.4/1067 votes
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    #20 - Justice and Fairness

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 12/29/2021

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  • Guilty
    6.2/1067 votes
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    #21 - Guilty

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 1/9/2022

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  • Parents
    6.0/1074 votes
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    #22 - Parents

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 1/16/2022

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